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Lumbar epidural steroid injection at Sharp Memorial Hospital.

๐Ÿ“ San Diego, CA 4/5 CMS rating CPT 64483
Cash-pay price
$2,794 to $5,691
Sharp Memorial Hospital is significantly more expensive than median (+89%) for lumbar epidural steroid injection.
Chargemaster (gross): $3,725 โ€“ $7,588

Insurance rates.

Each row is the range of rates Sharp Memorial Hospital negotiated with that payer's plans. Your specific rate depends on your plan.

PayerRange
Aetna$5,122
Blue Cross Blue Shield$1,267 โ€“ $2,075
Kaiser Permanente$1,138
UnitedHealthcare$2,608
Cigna$1,062 โ€“ $2,533
HealthNet$1,267 โ€“ $2,105
Medicare$1,490 โ€“ $2,980
Medicaid$1 โ€“ $5,034

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Patient experience.

CMS HCAHPS patient survey, period ending 03/31/2025 ยท 4,357 completed surveys.

Measure This hospital Network avg ฮ”
HCAHPS overall star rating 4/5 2.8/5 +1.2
Would definitely recommend 80% 69.6% +10pp
Hospital rating 9 or 10 of 10 78% 68.6% +9pp
Nurses always communicated well 81% 75.6% +5pp
Doctors always communicated well 79% 76.6% +2pp
Given clear info about recovery 89% 84.4% +5pp
Room and bathroom always clean 73% 68.6% +4pp
Staff always explained meds 62% 57.6% +4pp
Quiet at night, always 60% 52.2% +8pp

About this price.

This price comes directly from Sharp Memorial Hospital's machine-readable file (MRF), which the Hospital Price Transparency Rule (45 CFR 180.50) requires every US hospital to publish. We download it, parse the row for CPT 64483, and show you the dollar amount as published.

The cash-pay number is what an uninsured patient would be charged. Insurance-negotiated rates vary by payer and plan โ€” see the table above for the range, or use the comparison tool for plan-specific numbers.

For a national view of lumbar epidural steroid injection prices, see the Lumbar epidural steroid injection overview.